#Stata descriptive statistics install

This entry was posted in LaTeX, LaTeX - import information, Stata, Stata - Formatting Output and tagged descriptives, export, stata2latex by Jan Sauermann. In the field -stat(mean)- you can enter any statistic generated by stata (count, sd, min, max etc)

#Stata descriptive statistics install

NOTE: before using this alternative approach, you have to install the ado-file - outtableвЂ“. Outtable using TEXFILENAME, mat(output) center replace ///Д¬aption('TITLE') nobox f(%12.2fc) label /// Quietly: tabstat `desc', c(s) stat(sd) save Quietly: tabstat VARLIST, c(s) stat(mean) save Research, Data management and Statistical Analysis using Stata Understand both descriptive and inferential statistics Understand various data collection. key(STRING) (add a key to the table so that you can reference from the text by typing ef lab (use labels instead of variable names) Sutex VAR1 VAR2 VAR3, lab nobs key(descstat) replace ///ДЇile(descstat.tex) title('Summary statistics') minmax Key measures Describing data Moment Non-moment based location parameters Center Mean Mode, median Spread Variance (standard deviation) Range, Interquartile range Skew Skewness - Peaked Kurtosis - Key distinction Population. This descriptive table usually has only one column for each group, generally with at least two summary statistics in each column (for example, mean. The motivation for baselinetable is the descriptive table commonly seen in health research publications in which the baseline characteristics of two or more groups are compared. Reasons for paying attention to data description Double-check data acquisition Data exploration Data explanation. Unlike other Stata tabulation commands such as tabulate, table. By default, you get mean and standard deviation for variables VAR1, VAR2, VAR3, etc. Descriptive Statistics 17.871 Spring 2015. It is limited in individualised adjustment, but quite OK for most applications. American 384 43.39 43.39 Japanese 326 36.84 80.23 European 135 15.25 95.48 Korean 40 4.52 100.00 Total 885 100.00 Typing cmtab with a variable gives a tabulation of that variable versus the chosen alternatives. The ado-file -sutex- (has to be installed by typing -findit sutex- into the Stata command window) provides a simple way to export summary statistics from Stata to a separate LaTeX-file. cmtab, choice(purchase) Tabulation of chosen alternatives (purchase 1 ) Nationality of car Freq.